Exploring privilege in the digital divide: implications for theory, policy, and practice
Abstract Background and Objectives The digital revolution has resulted in innovative
solutions and technologies that can support the well-being, independence, and health of …
solutions and technologies that can support the well-being, independence, and health of …
Digital neuropsychology: Challenges and opportunities at the intersection of science and software
Objective: Digital devices are now broadly accessible and have the capacity to measure
aspects of human behavior with high precision and accuracy, in a standardized manner. The …
aspects of human behavior with high precision and accuracy, in a standardized manner. The …
The effects of COVID-19 among the elderly population: a case for closing the digital divide
G Martins Van Jaarsveld - Frontiers in psychiatry, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has had huge effects on the daily lives of most individuals in the
first half of 2020. Widespread lockdown and preventative measures have isolated …
first half of 2020. Widespread lockdown and preventative measures have isolated …
Extensive transmission of microbes along the gastrointestinal tract
The gastrointestinal tract is abundantly colonized by microbes, yet the translocation of oral
species to the intestine is considered a rare aberrant event, and a hallmark of disease. By …
species to the intestine is considered a rare aberrant event, and a hallmark of disease. By …
Predicting the acceptance and use of information and communication technology by older adults: An empirical examination of the revised UTAUT2
IM Macedo - Computers in human behavior, 2017 - Elsevier
In the light of a massive diffusion of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT),
coupled with unprecedented rates of an ageing population, the study of technology …
coupled with unprecedented rates of an ageing population, the study of technology …
Can digital technology enhance social connectedness among older adults? A feasibility study
This study examined the feasibility of a novel communication technology to enhance social
connectedness among older adults in residential care. Research suggests that technology …
connectedness among older adults in residential care. Research suggests that technology …
Technology adoption by older adults: findings from the PRISM trial
Abstract Background and Objectives There is growing evidence of the benefits of computers
for older adults. Yet, adoption rates are lower compared with younger adults. Extant …
for older adults. Yet, adoption rates are lower compared with younger adults. Extant …
Inclusion of older adults in the research and design of digital technology
Digital technology holds a promise to improve older adults' well-being and promote ageing
in place. However, there seems to be a discrepancy between digital technologies that are …
in place. However, there seems to be a discrepancy between digital technologies that are …
Social support and “playing around” an examination of how older adults acquire digital literacy with tablet computers
This study examines how older adults learn to use tablet computers. Learning to use new
technologies can help older adults to be included in today's digital society. However …
technologies can help older adults to be included in today's digital society. However …
Factors influencing the acceptance of healthcare information technologies: A meta-analysis
Healthcare information technologies (HIT) can address several challenges faced by
healthcare systems. To benefit from the advantages HIT offer, users must first accept them …
healthcare systems. To benefit from the advantages HIT offer, users must first accept them …